By JAMES DAWSON Front Row Features Film Critic “Annihilation” may be more good-looking than good, but this mostly somber SF drama includes enough stunning scenery and mind-trip moments to be a must-see despite any pacing or plot problems. Imagine an Earthbound mash-up of H.R. Giger’s “Alien” prod [...]

By a Front Row Features Staff Reporter Director George Clooney’s suspenseful thriller “Suburbicon” arrives on Blu-ray and DVD Tuesday Feb. 6, 2018 from Paramount Home Media Distribution. The film arrives on Digital Jan. 23, 2018. The idyllic town of Suburbicon is the perfect place for Gardner Lod [...]

By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD—Various attempts over the years to make a Hollywood studio feature film about the Armenian genocide have been thwarted, including an attempt by legendary producer Irving Thalberg to make a film about the subject in the 1930s. The U.S. State Department [...]

By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD—James McAvoy reprises his role as young Professor Charles Xavier, headmaster of the exclusive Xavier’s School for Gifted Youngsters in “X-Men: Apocalypse,” the latest installment of the popular Marvel fantasy franchise. While 2011’s “X-Men: Firs [...]

By JAMES DAWSON Front Row Features Film Critic A reclusive Internet zillionaire with a God complex creates an alluring android whose self-awareness makes her tragically soulful in this interesting if not completely convincing SF morality tale. 2013’s “Her,” about a sentient comp [...]

***Attention Editors: Embargoed until September 21.****** By JAMES DAWSON Front Row Features Film Critic Classy and classic, “The Two Faces of January” is a deliciously suspenseful film noir drama with an excellent three-person main cast, exotic foreign locations and an unwinkingly re [...]